All About Education in America

Facts and figures on the nation’s school system.

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Used vs. New Textbooks - Students can save hundreds of dollars by purchasing books on Amazon, and for the first three months of registration students are awarded free shipping. Another good source for selling and purchasing text books comes in the form of an app. Students can download Chegg to their iPhone or Android for low cost books.(Photo: Martin Poole/Getty Images)97541157,x-default

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How Many Students Are There? - There are around 60 million students in America who are either home schooled or enrolled in public or private schools. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) estimated that in 2013, 50.1 million children will be enrolled in U.S. public schools this school year and 5.2 million will be in private school.(Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

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